The aquaculture industry has rapidly increased in response to the increasing world
population, with the appreciation that aquaculture products are beneficial for human health …

There is significant commercial and research interest in the application of sea cucumbers as
nutrient recyclers and processors of particulate waste in polyculture or integrated …

Market prices of seafood underpin harvest and management strategies for fisheries and
aquaculture. Beche-de-mer (processed, dried sea cucumbers) are highly valued in Asian …

Holothuria scabra is one of the most intensively studied holothuroids, or sea cucumbers
(Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), having been discussed in the literature since the early 19th …

The study recommends short-term measures and long-term strategies that include:(i)
implementing strict quarantine procedures;(ii) transferring the farming of E. denticulatum and …

Water temperature is a key factor in aquaculture production of the commercially valuable
sea cucumber Holothuria scabra. Knowledge is scarce about actual energetic costs that can …

Deposit-feeding sea cucumbers play a key role in marine ecosystems through bioturbation,
burrowing and feeding on organic matter in marine sediments. Many deposit-feeding …

This study assessed integration of sea grapes (Caulerpa lentillifera) into a sandfish
(Holothuria scabra) and Babylon snail (Babylonia areolata) co-culture system. Five culture …

With the increase of seaweed farming activities, epiphytic filamentous algae (EFA) disease
has appeared in many regions of Madagascar. This infestation has dramatic consequences …

Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture systems can be very complicated as they involve
interactions between different fed and extractive organisms, where each organism can have …